FAQs
What is the duration of the Facilities Intern position?
The Facilities Intern position typically lasts for up to 6 months.
How many hours per week will I be expected to work as an intern?
The typical part-time internship is 20-28 hours per week, and the hours are negotiable.
What are the daily working hours for this internship?
The daily schedule is negotiable but must be between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
What kind of tasks will I be responsible for as a Facilities Intern?
Tasks include updating lease lists, organizing construction documents, consolidating business license requests, fine-tuning work order systems, updating property insurance allocations, and potentially performing light-duty building repairs.
What qualifications are required for the Facilities Intern position?
Candidates should be college students in Facility Management, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related program and must have familiarity with building systems, effective communication skills, and proficiency in the MS Office suite.
Will I receive any training or supervision during my internship?
Yes, you will be working under general supervision from the Director of Facilities and will receive guidance throughout your internship.
Is previous experience in facilities management required for this internship?
Previous experience is not required; however, familiarity with building systems and components will be beneficial.
Will I be able to learn new software as part of this internship?
Yes, the internship offers opportunities to learn new software quickly as needed.
What is the main goal of the Facilities Intern position?
The main goal is to provide educational experience while assisting the Facilities Management team to ensure smooth and effective departmental operations.
What types of building repairs might I be involved with during this internship?
You may be involved with hands-on light-duty building repairs as needed.